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Monday, November 7, 2016
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About Me
- paulette
- I am a wife, mother of three adult daughters, retired school teacher and crafter. I love quilting, making jewelry, stitching, felting and scrapbooking but quilting is my BIG passion.
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Playing Chicken With My Stitching - I'm slowly picking away at my Syre Christmas cross stitch but will need to pick up the pace now as I've just heard that the shop where I like to get my f...
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Tulip Time - Not up here where I live, but tulips in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. My sister, her youngest daughter and I took a quick trip down (about 5 hour driv...
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Monthly Challenge Quilts - Those of you who joined in my KT Monthly Quilt challenge late last year or earlier this year - we're resuming the challenges in my Facebook group. We too...
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Buy Nothing Day, Do Nothing Day!! - Black Friday Black Friday has been traced back to the 1970s. The day was originally so named because of the heavy traffic on that day, when all one coul...
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:: Day by Day - Hi there! Thanks so much for stopping by. Just wanted to let you know that there is a new post, 'Day by Day', posted on my journal/blog that is now located...5 years ago
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Since July 10, 2009
I love those trees.
ReplyDeleteYou go, girl!
ReplyDeleteNice trio of trees. I get to spend my morning stitching with friends so it will be a wonderful day!
ReplyDeleteWay to go, Paulette!! Nice looking trees...is this a table topper?
ReplyDeleteI'm cutting selvages,tan dyeing,ironing them, then sewing the strips together with decorating stitches on top to join them with my sewing machine morning. Your project looks more fun!!! I plan to make needle keepers with them.
Have a great day!
Hug's Carolyn
Wow, Paulette, another beauty. Where have you been hiding all these UFOs, and what are you going to do with the finishes?
ReplyDeleteLove the fabric choices in this peek.
ReplyDeleteIt's looking amazing!! Can't wait to see the reveal!!
ReplyDeleteI like your straight line quilting, nicely stitched!
ReplyDeleteIs it done yet??? I want to see the WHOLE forest!
ReplyDeleteLooking forward to the finale! Love it so far!
ReplyDeleteLook at you go on a Monday!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful piece, I really want to start making things so this week I have to clean and organize my projects so I can get some things done for Christmas.
ReplyDeleteDebbie
Wow! This is gorgeous! Love the fabrics!!!
ReplyDeletePretty ♥ Hugs ♥
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